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Joshua 7:26 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Joshua 7:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 7 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day. Achor: that is, Trouble”
Joshua 7:26 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 7:26
After judgment, 'the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger.' God's wrath, righteous and holy, is not capricious but responsive to sin's presence or removal. Once sin was purged, anger ceased. This illustrates God's justice: anger directed at sin, not sadistic pleasure in punishment. The valley's naming—'The Valley of Achor, unto this day'—creates permanent reminder. The phrase 'unto this day' (repeated throughout Joshua) indicates eyewitness testimony and lasting impact. Future generations would pass Valley of Achor and remember covenant faithfulness's importance. This memorial served b...
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Cross-References for Joshua 7:26
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“and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there”
“and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in”
“and show you mercy”
“and they took his body down from the tree”
“and all Israel with him”
“and cast him into the great pit in the forest”
“and have cast a stone on me.”
“and not your garments”
“Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem”
“And had pity on his people.”